It’s time to sit back, relax and enjoy a little joe…

Welcome to another rousing edition of Black Coffee, your off-beat weekly round-up of what’s been going on in the world of money and personal finance. Here’s what caught my attention over the past week…

This week my daughter, Nina, turned 11-years-old.   Of course, it goes without saying that her birthday is a joyous occasion for me, but in the back of my mind I can’t help but feel a twinge of sadness too.

Nina and I are cut from the same cloth.  We both have the same likes and dislikes, not to mention the same twisted sense of humor.   As such, we’ve got a very tight bond that I hope will never go away.

Anyway, her birthday this week only served to remind me that my little girl is growing up, seemingly quicker with each passing year.  

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